Women in Cantonments: Evolution of Regulated Military Prostitution in Colonial India
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DOI: 10.1177/09715215221111130
Abstract: From the mid-19th century the existence of a large number of native prostitutes in the British military cantonments confirmed the widespread prevalence of state-authorised prostitution in colonial India. The colonial administration induced new laws that… read more here.
Keywords: colonial india; prostitution colonial; military prostitution; women cantonments ... See more keywords